Isobel Rayson
Quietly Adrift, 2025
Photo: Dorian Photographics
Sustained engagement anchors Isobel Rayson’s practice in time, grounding thought and attention. Through a process-led approach, each work evolves through repetitive gesture, layered mark-making, and accumulation, recording embodied time and care.
What Holds presents a new series of works by Rayson, including cast bronze sculptures, monochromatic drawings, a site-specific wall-based sculpture in paper raffia, and relief wood carvings.
What Holds
Isobel Rayson
15 May - 20 June 2026
Informed by observations of form, pattern, and texture in the natural world, the exhibition features recurring motifs of grids, nets, and protective forms. These structures establish frameworks within which gesture accumulates, allowing process to guide each work while maintaining a measured sense of order.